Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan

Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

Susannah Cahalan

266 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction health memoir psychology emotional informative medium-paced

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An award-winning memoir and instant New York Times bestseller--and inspiration for the major motion picture starring Chlo Grace Moretz--that goes far beyond its riveting medical mystery, Brain on Fire is the powerful account of one woman's strugg...

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Moods

informative 83%
emotional 74%
inspiring 46%
reflective 37%
hopeful 31%
challenging 27%
dark 26%
tense 25%
sad 23%
mysterious 18%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 40%
slow 8%

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